
People, talent and technology – In conversation with OQ’s People Chief
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Ashraf Al Mamari, Chief – People, Technology & Culture, OQ, delivered an insightful keynote speech at the GPCA Leaders of Tomorrow student seminar at the 15th Annual GPCA Forum held on 7 December in Dubai. He covered important topics such as the opportunities for young professionals to accelerate the development of their career. He was also one of the panellists on a key discussion: ‘How to take advantage of the changing tide to build your career in the new reality’. Speaking to GPCA TV and Podcast, Al Mamari discussed:
- The importance of initiatives such as Leaders of Tomorrow to help nurture and develop local human capital in the Arabian Gulf region
- How the COVID-19 pandemic transformed OQ’s people strategy and vision
- His approach to talent development and fostering the young generation of the country at OQ
- OQ’s talent development programs and initiatives
- Diversity and inclusion policies and programs at OQ and the ESG agenda
- The evolution of trends such as remote working, digitalization and the future of work, and their impact on the petrochemical industry in the GCC region
For more podcasts and the latest i nsights on the regional chemical markets, visit www.gpca.org.ae/thought-leadership
Ashraf Al Mamari, Chief – People, Technology & Culture, OQ, delivered an insightful keynote speech at the GPCA Leaders of Tomorrow student seminar at the 15th Annual GPCA Forum held on 7 December in Dubai. He covered important topics such as the opportunities for young professionals to accelerate the development of their career. He was also one of the panellists on a key discussion: ‘How to take advantage of the changing tide to build your career in the new reality’. Speaking to GPCA TV and Podcast, Al Mamari discussed:
- The importance of initiatives such as Leaders of Tomorrow to help nurture and develop local human capital in the Arabian Gulf region
- How the COVID-19 pandemic transformed OQ’s people strategy and vision
- His approach to talent development and fostering the young generation of the country at OQ
- OQ’s talent development programs and initiatives
- Diversity and inclusion policies and programs at OQ and the ESG agenda
- The evolution of trends such as remote working, digitalization and the future of work, and their impact on the petrochemical industry in the GCC region
For more podcasts and the latest i nsights on the regional chemical markets, visit www.gpca.org.ae/thought-leadership

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